2 X RF Test Engineers based in Stevenage, initial 6 months contracts rate £19per hour
Qualifications and skills needed by applicants
HNC/ HND and minimum 2 years experience in either RF or Electrical Test.
PC skills using Microsoft office, as well as real time data capture an advantage. Instrumentation and calibration.
Must have experience in either RF or Electrical testing, including instrumentation, data reduction, setting up and running tests.
Must be able to work with minimal supervision and have a good mechanical aptitude.
Previous exposure to microwave/ RF testing of aerospace equipments
The role
Perform high power Microwave testing on space and commercial hardware to a high technical standard
This includes correctly setting up of test equipment and ensuring test equipment is operated in the correct manner and within calibration.
Assist the HPT Team Leader and/ or Senior Engineers to achieve the goals of the department.
Maintenance of the associated test facilities
Ensure that all of the testing is performed in a safe and controlled manner
Production of accurate test reports, ensuring test logs are completed to a high standard and all measurement data is accurately recorded, stored and filed
Working to national, international and company internal standards
Any other duties deemed appropriate by the HPT team leader
Flexible attitude to shift and weekend working with pro- active and self motivated approach.

Applicants must be willing to do some shift work
Some shift work may be required at peak times – typically but not exclusively Monday to Friday 06:00 to 14:00 or 14:00 to 22:00 for which the appropriate rate (currently 20% uplift) would be paid.  There may be occasional need for weekend work but no weekend work is currently programmed.